Dubai Beaches Guide
Complete guide to Dubai's best beaches with metro and public transport access
Free Public Beaches
Beach Parks (Entry Fee)
Metro-Accessible
Water Sports Hubs
Free Public Beaches
World-class beaches with no entry fee
Dubai's most popular public beach with vibrant atmosphere and The Walk shopping strip
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The Walk - 50+ restaurants & cafes
Pro Tips
- • Very busy on weekends
- • The Walk has air-conditioned shopping
- • Great for families
Dubai's action sports hub with Burj Al Arab views, perfect for water sports enthusiasts
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Salt food truck, The Surf Cafe, beach kiosks
Pro Tips
- • Best kite surfing spot in Dubai
- • Stunning Burj Al Arab photo spot
- • Bring sunscreen
Trendy beach destination with street art, boutique shops, and upscale dining
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50+ restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops
Pro Tips
- • Instagram-worthy street art
- • Upscale dining options
- • Family-friendly atmosphere
Classic Dubai beach with iconic Burj Al Arab views and white sand
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Nearby Mercato Mall, beach cafes
Pro Tips
- • Best Burj Al Arab views
- • Less crowded than JBR
- • Great for peaceful relaxation
Quieter beach perfect for sunset views of Burj Al Arab
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Limited - Salt food truck nearby
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- • Less crowded alternative
- • Bring your own food/drinks
- • Popular with surfers
Urban beach with marina skyline views and proximity to dining
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Dubai Marina Walk - 100+ restaurants
Pro Tips
- • Great for combining beach & dining
- • Beautiful marina views
- • Close to metro/tram
Secluded beach popular with locals, away from tourist crowds
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Very limited - bring your own
Pro Tips
- • Very quiet and uncrowded
- • Minimal facilities
- • For experienced beachgoers
Beach Parks (Entry Fee)
Premium beach experiences with enhanced facilities
Family-friendly beach park with 5 beaches, pools, and extensive green spaces
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On-site cafeterias, BBQ facilities
Pro Tips
- • Best family beach in Dubai
- • Book chalets in advance
- • Bring BBQ supplies
Beach Selection Guide
Tip: Red Line + Tram makes access easy
Tip: Excellent facilities and safety
Tip: Most Dubai beaches are free with great facilities
Tip: Best for kitesurfing and water activities
Essential Beach Tips
Best Times to Visit
October-April: Perfect weather. Avoid midday sun (12-3 PM) in summer.
What to Bring
Sunscreen (SPF 50+), water, hat, beach towel. Most beaches have facilities.
Dress Code
Swimwear on beach only. Cover up when leaving beach area. Respect local customs.